American Voices

From the festival curated and hosted by Renée Fleming, this is your opportunity to “go backstage” at the Kennedy Center and see and hear about the unique pleasures and pitfalls of classical, musical theater, jazz, gospel, country, and pop singing. With this informative how-to guide that includes videos and audio segments from the festival, you’ll also learn the secrets to success from artists including Ms. Fleming, Eric Owens, Sutton Foster, Dianne Reeves, Kim Burrell, Alison Krauss, Sara Barielles, and Ben Folds on the art of singing. Plus, the guide is a powerful resource on vocal health and training, as well as an insider’s peek at music’s (ever-changing) business and technology. Whether you want to be a singer, know someone who does, or simply enjoy listening to the best singers in America today, American Voices will speak to you.